= Input number
= Input signal format
= Mute, pre-peaking,Lock mode, power supply
= Volume adjustment range
= Audio gain
= Numeric dB value = Audio attenuation
= CR/LF (carriage return/line feed) (hex 0D 0A)

SISProgramming and Control, cont’d

Symbol definitions for basic SIS commands

]

}= Carriage return (no line feed, hex 0D) (for URL-encoded commands, use the pipe character,  , instead)

= Space character

= Pipe (vertical bar) character

*= Asterisk character (which is a command character, not a variable) E = Escape key (hex 1B) (use W instead of Esc for Web browsers)

X!

=

Input number (for tie)

00 = untied

 

 

 

01

– 08

= the computer video group

 

 

 

09

– 14

= the low resolution video group

X@

=

Output number

01

– 12 for video

 

 

 

01

– 06 for audio

NA video input from either of the two groups cannot be tied to an output in the other group. Audio can be tied to any output, regardless of the video group to which it was input.

PRELIMINARY

X#

X$

X%

X^

X&

X*

X(

X1) = Preset #

X1! = Name (for presets, inputs, and outputs)

01 – 08 for the computer video group

09 – 14 for the low resolution video group

1 = composite video

2 = S-video

0 = off/mode 0/not OK

1 = on/mode 1/OK

2 = mode 2

0 – 64 (1 dB/step except for 0-to-1, which is 34.5 dB) (see the table on page 4-11)

0 – 24 (1 dB/step)

-18 to +24 (45 steps of gain or attenuation)

1 – 18 (1 dB/step)

32 maximum (0 = current configuration)

12 characters maximum

Upper- and lower-case alphanumeric characters and _ : = / and space are valid.

NThe following characters are invalid in the name: ~ , @ ‘ [ ] { } < > ’ “ ; \ and ?.

X1@ =

Video/audio mute:

0

= no mutes

4

= audio right (AR) mute

 

 

 

1

= video mute

5

= video and AR mute

 

 

 

2

= audio left (AL) mute

6

= AL and AR (all audio) mute

 

 

 

3

= video and AL mute

7

= video, AL, and AR (all audio) mute

X1# =

Sync frequency

xxx.xx (frequency in Hz (V) or kHz (H))

X1$ =

Signal detection

0

= no input detected, 1 = input detected

X1%

=

RGB delay interval

Delay in ½ second increments (10 maximum)

X1^ =

Firmware version number to second decimal place (x.xx)

 

 

 

 

X1& =

Verbose firmware version-description-upload date/time. See page 4-18.

 

 

X1*

=

Voltage

Positive or negative voltage and magnitude

X1( =

Temperature

Degrees Fahrenheit

 

 

X2)

=

Group master group number

01 - 32 (repeated as X6$ in appendix B,”DSP SIS Commands”)

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Extron electronic MPX Plus 866 A manual Symbol definitions for basic SIS commands, X1@ =

MPX Plus 866 A specifications

The Extron MPX Plus 866 A is a powerful multimedia presentation switcher designed to meet the needs of modern AV environments. This advanced device simplifies the management of multiple audio and video sources, providing seamless control and connectivity in various settings such as conference rooms, classrooms, and auditoriums.

One of the key features of the MPX Plus 866 A is its ability to handle a wide range of video formats. It supports both HDMI and analog video, allowing for compatibility with different devices. This versatility ensures users can connect laptops, projectors, and other AV equipment without any issues, making it ideal for mixed-use environments where various technologies coexist.

With an 8x8 matrix design, the MPX Plus 866 A can route up to eight different input sources to eight output destinations. This feature enables users to select and switch between sources quickly and efficiently, enhancing the overall presentation experience. Additionally, the device incorporates Extron's high-performance scaling technology, which ensures that video signals are processed with exceptional clarity and detail, regardless of resolution.

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The MPX Plus 866 A also emphasizes ease of use and accessibility. Its user-friendly interface, combined with an intuitive control system, allows operators to navigate the device with minimal training. Additionally, the switcher supports various control options, including RS-232 and Ethernet, enabling integration into larger AV control systems for centralized management.

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